59203000 - Respite Family Supports for the Mentally Retarded

Account

Description

FY2009GAA

FY2009 Total Spending

5920-3000

Respite Family Supports for the Mentally Retarded For respite services and intensive family supports; provided, that the department shall pursue the highest rates of federal reimbursement possible for such services; provided further, that not more than $50,000 shall be expended for the Friendship Home project in Norwell; and provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Advocacy Resource Center in New Bedford to provide critical family support services in the area of community-based resident education for special needs children